Golden Acre Foods | B Corp
Joanne Hickman is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in shopper marketing, currently serving as the Brand Shopper Marketing Manager at Golden Acre Foods since January 2024. Joanne previously held several roles at Johnson & Johnson from July 2014 to May 2022, including Shopper Marketing Manager for seasonal brands, High Street brands, and the Baby & Beauty portfolio. Earlier experience includes a position as Trade Marketing Executive at Omega Pharma UK & Ireland, where key responsibilities involved commercial strategy and implementation. Additional roles include a Team Leader and Member at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Shopper Marketing Assistant at Douwe Egberts, and Student Ambassador at the University of Surrey. Joanne holds a BSc (Hons) in Business Management from the University of Surrey. Key achievements encompass awards such as Employee of the Quarter and a POPAI Bronze Award.
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Golden Acre Foods | B Corp
At Golden Acre, we specialise in importing and distributing great food from around the world. Operating across 15 countries, we boast a wide range of delicious European and World Foods which we supply to Major Multiples, Wholesalers and Foodservice customers in the UK & Ireland. Established in 1999, we have grown every year and today we work with over 100 manufacturers supplying both branded and private label products across chilled, ambient and frozen categories. • Dairy (Yogurts, Protein Shakes) • Continental (Meats, Cheese & Fish) • World Foods (Polish, Romanian, American) • Home Baking (Chilled Pastry & Dough) • Free-From, Halal & Kosher We support our customers with a host of services within NPD, Technical, Sales, Marketing and Supply-Chain to help build a sustainable presence in the UK. Providing professional insight on market data, consumer trends and the latest legislation. Our diverse multi-talented team is drawn from a varied blue-chip background; and together we provide comprehensive sourcing, marketing and distribution expertise to our private label and branded customers. In addition to our development work; we have a growing portfolio of our own brands, which includes Golden Acre Yogurt, Najma, Elsinore, Acti-Shake, Urban-Active and Enjoy!